Phone: (413) 529-1500 FAX: (413) 529-1567
WELCOME KINDERGARTEN FAMILIES 2025-26
We welcome all Easthampton kindergarteners and their families to the district! We are thrilled to welcome you to Mountain View School in the fall. Students will enjoy large, state-of-the-art classrooms, beautiful outdoor learning spaces, and spacious cafeteria and gymnatorium areas. Our incredible teaching staff looks forward to meeting families and students as they transition to school!
Kindergarten registration packets are available to download and print using the buttons below. Printed packets can be requested at the school department during business hours.
Contact Stephanie Fleury or Jean Libby for assistance with enrollment paperwork or to answer any questions you might have.
Families and caregivers of children entering Kindergarten next fall should bring their registration packet and supporting documents to the School Department during business hours. Contact Stephanie Fleury to make an appointment.
Upcoming events:
- Kindergarten screenings will happen in late spring and early fall.
- Class placement letters and bussing information sent out in early August.
- All kindergarten families will be invited to attend meet and greet playdates with their future classmates throughout the summer 2025.
- First day of Kindergarten will be September 2 (*pending School Committee vote).
WELCOME NEW & RETURNING FAMILIES GRADES 1-12
Easthampton families with students in grades 1-12 who are returning after a time away, we welcome you back! Families who are new to Easthampton or enrolling students for the first time, we are excited to have you! New families enrolling/transferring to Easthampton Public Schools during the school year are invited to schedule a tour with the Family Engagement Coordinator.
Easthampton residents who currently homeschool, or who attend other area schools, and are considering attending Mountain View School (Grades PK-8) or Easthampton High School next year are welcome to schedule a tour in the spring.
All PK-8th grade students in Easthampton will attend the brand new Mountain View School, located at 200 Park St, on the site of the former White Brook Middle School. Our 9-12 graders attend Easthampton High School, located at 70 Williston Ave.
Enrollment packets can be downloaded and printed using the links below. Enrollment packets can also be requested in person at 50 Payson Ave, 2nd floor.
SCHOOL OF CHOICE FAMILIES
The School Choice Program which Easthampton Public Schools (EPS) participates in allows parents the opportunity to have their children attend our schools while residing in a surrounding town. School of Choice applications for the 2025-26 academic year are now available.
Interested families can submit an Application for Admission to Easthampton Public Schools for 2025-26 by submitting the form below. Please complete and return the forms to Stephanie Fleury at 50 Payson Ave, 2nd Floor. If selected to enroll, families will need to complete the registration packet.
School Choice Application and Drawing Timeline:
May 1st* - Number of available school choice slots is announced on the EPS website.
June 1st* - Applications for first drawing due. First drawing will be held at the district office at 12pm.
July 1st* - If any additional seats become available, a second drawing will be held.
September 1st* - If any additional seats become available, a third drawing will be held.
*Or on the next business day, if the 1st falls on a weekend or holiday.
School Choice Applicant Tours at Mountain View School (Grades K-8) will be held on
May 7th at 2pm for parents/guardians only. Attending a tour does not impact school choice eligibility or enrollment. For more info and to RSVP contact the Family Engagement Coordinator at jlibby@epsd.us.
School Choice Applicants Tours for Easthampton High School (Grades 9-12) are available by appointment, beginning May 1. Contact the Family Engagement Coordinator for more information.
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A GREAT PLACE TO LEARN AND GROW
The Easthampton Public Schools are located in the heart of the Pioneer Valley in Western Massachusetts, in a community that offer a range of industries, a beautiful boardwalk surrounding Nashawannuck Pond, and an active rail trail.
Easthampton Public Schools
50 Payson Ave
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 529-1500 phone
(413) 529-1567 fax
The Easthampton Public Schools, an affirmative action employer, are committed to ensuring that all of its programs and facilities are accessible to all members of the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation. Inquiries concerning the District’s compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws may be directed to the Title IX/Civil Rights Coordinator Sarah Mochak, 50 Payson Avenue 2nd Floor, Easthampton, MA 01027, phone: 413.529.1500. Resolving grievances relating to employment at the District will be under the Direction of the City of Easthampton’s Director of Human Resources. Other grievances will be referred to the District’s Title IX/Civil Rights Coordinator for resolution. Information about the federal civil rights laws that apply to Easthampton Public Schools and other educational institutions is available on the website of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education at Office for Civil Rights. Inquiries about Title IX and other federal civil rights laws may be directed to the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 33 Arch Street, Suite 900, Boston, MA 02110-1491 (phone number: 617-223-9662).
